Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [art] attempt " in BNC.

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1 Partly because these changes have been seen as shifts in design philosophy to be applied incrementally to new housing areas or to rehabilitated inner city districts , there has been no attempt to apply them to established residential areas .
2 The terms ‘ learning ’ , ‘ acquisition ’ and ‘ development ’ are often used interchangeably and , so far in this book , there has been no attempt to define distinctive meanings .
3 I must make it plain that there has been no attempt to question the general supremacy of Parliament .
4 Unlike the position in England , there has been no attempt to develop Elderly Mentally Infirm ( EMI ) Homes , though the concept was included in the Miller report ( SHHD , 1970 ) .
5 Additions are therefore difficult to manage , and there has been no attempt to keep the collection up-to-date .
6 Additions are therefore difficult to manage , and there has been no attempt to keep the collection up-to-date .
7 would suggest that the only reason for this application is one of profit , there has been no attempt to recognize or implement the views of the village in terms of the type of accommodation which is required , I would suspect that it 's Grant Development 's intention to develop this site and then walk away , and leave the villagers to suffer the consequences .
8 This article has been an attempt to use Hahnemann 's writings to understand the dynamics of potency and , in particular , the LM potencies .
9 In Nigeria there has been an attempt to integrate Music , Dance , Drama and Fine Art under Cultural and Creative Art .
10 Bill Clinton , writhing amid the dilemma that most of his election campaign has been an attempt to persuade the white middle class that he does most emphatically not speak for the poor or the coloured , announced , after much shilly-shallying , that ‘ We have refused to confront our differences … and for this neglect , we have all paid . ’
11 Instead , it has been an attempt to marry a value-laden choice of issue with objective methods of data collection . ’
12 In sharp contrast there has been an attempt to argue that Britain 's adherence to the sterling area was not determined by an anachronistic desire to play a world role , combined with a suspicious prejudice against integration with Europe , but was the result of a careful balancing of post-war economic needs [ Newton , 1984 ] .
13 Running alongside this financial support has been an attempt to promote industrial cooperatives where small firms would share distribution facilities or share the production of one brand name .
14 An exciting development in the women 's movement over the last few years has been an attempt by feminists to organise together around housing issues and to develop a feminist analysis of how the organisation of housing in Britain specifically affects women .
15 In his work as in the present study , there has been an attempt to mediate between the physical world of practices as a determinant material structure and constructivist analysis of the material world as inseparable from the cognitive means of its appropriation .
16 In addition to the activities of members on the floor of the House or in the parties , there has been an attempt to restore or increase the influence of the Commons by adopting new procedures , most of which involve the development of a new committee system .
17 Since the mid-1970s there has been an attempt to fuse the voluntaristic , militaristic , flamboyant aspects of Guevarism and Castroism with the tactical positions of more orthodox thought .
18 There has been an attempt to find a consensus .
19 That is not to say that there has been universal agreement , but there has been an attempt to discover what is best for the consumer .
20 A final trend has been the attempt to contain the growth in welfare and social security spending .
21 A recent development in the USA and the UK has been the attempt to make libraries more visible and give them a national identity , by creating national library symbols or logos .
22 One by-product of regarding sign languages as mutually unintelligible has been the attempt to create an international , artificial sign language , similar in aim to Esperanto .
23 One of the pleasures of writing the book has been the attempt to settle an amicable debate of our own .
24 The other specific role of government in the rural economy has been the attempt to create jobs , mainly by fostering manufacturing .
25 There 's been no attempt to create the game-show 's quiz element , no digitised piccie of Jim Bowen ( hurrah ! ) , and no Bully 's prize board ( out of the black and into the red , etc ) .
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